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Powell, Harrison – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Harrison Powell – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42530275   NAID File Unit: 42530272     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19447428

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cleveland

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42530275

NAID File Unit: 42530272

Microform: M1822

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